This list recognizes the 2019 Top 20 Online Learning Library Companies in the training industry and is designed to help buy-side organizations in their search for the right training partner.
Online learning libraries are defined as online learning platforms that possess an on-demand library of courses and content for corporate/individual learning and development.
Selection to this year’s Top 20 Online Learning Library Companies was based on the following criteria:
- Industry visibility, innovation and impact
- Breadth and quality of courses and content
- Company size and growth potential
- Quality of clients
- Geographic reach
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Because of the diversity of products and services, no attempt is made to rank the Top 20.
Top 20 Companies
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Mind Tools
Horsham, West Sussex United Kingdom
Mind Tools provides access to over 2,400 resources and our in-house content team produces new or updated content every working day. Our attention to detail and robust production procedures ensure a high-quality product, while our monitoring of cultural and business trends, and of end-user feedback, keeps our resources relevant and useful.
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Simplilearn
Raleigh, North Carolina
Simplilearn teaches the digital skills that are driving the global economy. Our courses are co-developed with renowned experts in each field and are aligned to its authoritative certification provider. Our blended learning curriculum drives completion rates and outcomes and is delivered through our proprietary learning management system (LMS) and dedicated customer success team.
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KPA
Lafayette, Colorado
KPA offers online training courses in environmental health and safety, human resources management, and sales and finance compliance. Our goal is to help clients achieve regulatory compliance, control risk, protect their assets and effectively manage their employees.
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CrossKnowledge
Suresnes, Ile-de-France France
CrossKnowledge partners with large corporations to provide digital learning solutions that enable the success of individuals, teams and organizations through skills acquisition. We deliver integrated learning experiences to help your workforce acquire the skills they need to succeed.
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Coursera
Mountain View, California
Coursera is an education-focused technology company that connects millions of learners around the world with the skills and knowledge they need to transform their lives and careers. We provide access to top-quality, university-level education at a previously unimagined scale, empowering learners, organizations and enterprises to build the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century.
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BizLibrary
Town & Country, Missouri
BizLibrary has thousands of lessons and courses covering topics important to growing organizations — business skills, human resources (HR) compliance, information technology (IT), leadership and management, sales and service, software and workplace safety. Videos include support materials like quizzes and handouts and are boosted to help reinforce learning and maximize return on investment (ROI).
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Udemy for Business
San Francisco, California
Udemy for Business helps companies stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing workplace by offering fresh, on-demand learning content through a powerful content marketplace. Our mission is to help employees succeed in whatever comes next. With over 3,000 high quality courses on the most in-demand topics, we set companies and employees up for success.
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Cornerstone OnDemand
Santa Monica, California
Cornerstone is a global human capital management leader with a core belief that companies thrive when they help their employees realize their potential. Putting this belief into practice, Cornerstone offers modern learning experiences and solutions to help companies connect their people to relevant content and empower them to continuously learn.
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ej4
Saint Louis, Missouri
Since 2004, ej4 has delivered the unexpected in e-learning. Our unique style of microlearning videos combines traditional instructional design with adult learning theories, delivered through contemporary video design methods.
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Portland, Oregon
At OpenSesame, we use killer technology to make e-learning easy and effective. We connect learners with content providers directly, in a marketplace where e-learning courses are easy to publish and connect to any learning management system (LMS). We help solve the content conundrum for both buyers and sellers.
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Hemsley Fraser Group Limited
London, United Kingdom
Hemsley Fraser creates, delivers and executes learning experiences to drive higher levels of engagement. We provide great content, an engaging platform and unmatched flexibility. We help deploy learning experiences in weeks — not months. Reach two or 200,000 learners anywhere in the world with the touch of a button. New learning experiences are available in minutes — not weeks.
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SafetySkills
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
SafetySkills is an e-learning training provider that maintains a rapidly growing library of more than 600 environmental, health and safety, and human resources (HR) titles. We produce high-quality, highly interactive content for learners across the U.S., Central and South America, Europe and the Middle East.
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Pryor Learning Solutions
Mission, Kansas
Since 1970, Pryor has helped over 11 million people and over 300,000 businesses attain career goals by offering comprehensive, affordable and convenient business training. Over 10,000 training opportunities are offered live, online and through a new mobile app, along with learning assessments, curriculum planning, gamification, microlearning content and more.
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DataCamp
New York, New York
Data fluent people and businesses make better decisions and are more successful. We make learning and teaching data science and analytics as intuitive as possible for people all around the world.
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Skillsoft
Nashua, New Hampshire
Skillsoft, a global leader in corporate learning, delivers beautiful technology and engaging content that drives business impact for modern enterprises. Skillsoft offers three core award-winning learning content libraries – compliance, leadership and business skills, and technology and developer – and Percipio, an intelligent learning experience platform (LXP).
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Infosec
Madison, Wisconsin
At Infosec, we believe knowledge is the most powerful tool in the fight against cybercrime. We provide the best certification and skills development training for information technology (IT) and security professionals, as well as employee security awareness training and phishing simulations.
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Litmos by SAP
Dublin, California
Litmos is the world’s fastest growing cloud-based learning automation solution that unifies learning management, the extended enterprise, and prepackaged content to meet any organization’s internal and external training needs. Over 10 million users across 20 industries, and more than 130 countries, use Litmos in 24 languages to learn more efficiently.
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Harvard Business Publishing
Brighton, Massachusetts
The speed of change in business demands continuous acquisition of new skills to maximize personal and organizational performance. Harvard Business Publishing’s digital learning experiences meet that need, combining world-class content with flexible, digital platforms to make learning a successful habit.
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LinkedIn Learning
San Francisco, California
LinkedIn Learning leverages data unlike any other learning platform or learning management system (LMS). We analyze individuals’ job history, connections, social profile and inferred skills, as well as those of their peers to make learning paths and course recommendations that are personalized, useful and directly relevant to their jobs and future career paths.
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O’Reilly
Sebastopol, California
O’Reilly provides individuals, teams and businesses expert-created, curated information about areas that will shape our future — such as artificial intelligence (AI), operations, data, user experience (UX) design, finance and leadership. Our platform combines in-person and online learning to inspire people to change the world and provide the actionable skills to do it.
Watchlist Companies
Watchlist
As part of our commitment to continuously monitor the training marketplace for the best providers and services, we announce the Online Learning Library Companies Watch Lists. The 2019 Watch List recognizes companies from across the globe offering on-demand libraries of courses and content for corporate/individual learning and development.
Each company who participates undergoes extensive research, including thorough analysis of their capabilities, experience and expertise. The end result is a list that acknowledges companies poised to capture share in the online learning library marketplace.
Due to the diversity of courses and offerings included in online learning libraries, no attempt is made to rank the companies.
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Global Training Solutions Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario Canada
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Global Training Solutions Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario Canada
With over 3,000 industry-leading online courses, we provide organizations with a single source for assessments, skills training, continuing education and more. We help employees enhance critical skills, meet continuing education requirements and compliance mandates, and gain the knowledge needed to work safely and efficiently today.
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Degreed
San Francisco, California
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Degreed
San Francisco, California
Degreed is your one-stop-shop for learning. We help you discover the skills and expertise you need to thrive in the future of work. Set goals, track your progress and build your skills however, and wherever, you want to.
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Axonify
Waterloo, Ontario Canada
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Axonify
Waterloo, Ontario Canada
Axonify is the platform that ensures your frontline employees remember to do the things that matter most to your business. Our custom, ready-to-go training content that can help improve frontline employee performance is included with the Axonify platform from day one.
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GO1
Mountain View, California
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GO1
Mountain View, California
GO1 is the world’s largest content library, pulled from the best training providers globally. Our subscription offering gives organizations access to thousands of courses for a single price, plus the content curation to get the most out of those courses. Organizations can access our content in their current learning management system (LMS) or through our easy-to-use platform.
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KNOLSKAPE
Singapore
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KNOLSKAPE
Singapore
KNOLSKAPE is one of the world’s largest learning companies, on a mission to change the global landscape of learning. Our unique approach to online learning combines the best of new-age technologies with world-class content to deliver stellar learner experiences and develop high potential talent for exponential growth.
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Intuition
Dublin, Ireland
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Intuition
Dublin, Ireland
Intuition is a leading international services provider to organizations across a broad range of industries. Know-How is our market-leading online learning catalog extending to all areas of the financial services sector; it is used by leading institutions worldwide.
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Velociteach
Kennesaw, Georgia
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Velociteach
Kennesaw, Georgia
At Velociteach, we provide customers with world-class project management and human resources (HR) training and hold a long list of accomplishments and achievements. We strive to empower others to learn in a dynamic and engaging way that encourages personal and professional growth.
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GoSkills
Owhiro Bay, Wellington New Zealand
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GoSkills
Owhiro Bay, Wellington New Zealand
GoSkills’ innovative course library offers learners access to high-quality courses designed by award-winning industry leaders. We use a micro-learning format, which has been shown to increase information retention and engagement. Our variety of courses and learning management system (LMS) makes professional upskilling a fun and rewarding experience.
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eLearning Brothers
American Fork, Utah
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eLearning Brothers
American Fork, Utah
eLearning Brothers is on a mission to create “e-learning rockstars” by providing the largest and most interactive library of templates, assets and customizable courses for e-learning content development. We’ve provided libraries of content and templates for 10 years and have helped thousands of developers build more engaging courses.
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Intertek Alchemy
Austin, Texas
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Intertek Alchemy
Austin, Texas
Alchemy pioneered online training for frontline production workers in manufacturing industries. More than 3 million workers at over 50,000 locations use Alchemy’s programs to reduce workplace injuries, mitigate food safety risks and drive operational efficiencies.
